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Iselin appointed Lend Lease America's development general manager

Nicholas Iselin has been named general manager for Lend Lease's Americas Development business. He will be responsible for growing Lend Lease's Development capabilities in the Boston market, identifying and implementing sustainable urban regeneration projects throughout New England. Iselin brings 15 years of local development experience to his leadership role with Lend Lease; he has worked for various development companies throughout Mass. in a variety of senior level positions focused on land acquisitions, design and entitlement oversight, and project execution. Most recently he served as Boston regional partner and senior vice president development at Twining Properties, where he was responsible for managing their Boston operations and leading their development projects in the region. He received both his Bachelor of Arts and Masters of Architecture from Harvard University. "I am excited to have Nick join our Development business, he provides a full range of development experience in the Boston market and has a proven track record of operational success," said Denis Hickey, chief executive officer Americas. "His extensive experience in acquisitions, entitlement, design, and execution of complex urban development projects makes him the ideal candidate to grow our Development business in New England." Lend Lease is a leading international property and infrastructure provider which operates a global management platform focused on four major geographic regions: Australia, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Lend Lease finished its previous financial year on June 30th with a global development pipeline of approximately $37.7 billion in estimated end value. In Australia Lend Lease is currently developing Barangaroo the largest development project in Sydney's history and in the Americas Lend Lease owns and operates over 40,000 homes and over 11,000 hotel rooms for the United States military.
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